Technical Lead, Identity & Access Management

Applied Intuition

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Base: $180,000 - $230,000 usd annually; equity: op...
On-site
8-12+ years identity engineering experience
Cloud environment architecture (aws/gcp/azure)
Zero trust identity model implementation
Applied Intuition is seeking a Technical Lead for Identity & Access Management to oversee the end-to-end identity architecture and governance. The role requires extensive experience in identity engineering and security, focusing on developing a resilient, scalable identity strategy for AI systems

Job Summary

  • The role involves defining the long-term IAM strategy and roadmap while driving all identity systems toward Zero Trust principles.
  • Candidates must have hands-on experience implementing secrets management and privileged access management across cloud and enterprise environments.
  • The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $180,000 to $230,000 USD annually along with equity and comprehensive benefits.

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Applied Intuition is seeking a Technical Lead for Identity & Access Management to oversee the end-to-end identity architecture and governance. The role requires extensive experience in identity engineering and security, focusing on developing a resilient, scalable identity strategy for AI systems.

Salary

Base: $180,000 - $230,000 USD annually; Equity: Options and/or restricted stock units included; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k match, learning stipends, and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8-12+ years identity engineering experience
  • Cloud environment architecture (AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Zero Trust identity model implementation
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM) frameworks
  • Secrets management platforms (Vault/Secret Manager)
  • Non-human identity and machine identity management
  • Authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0)

Nice-to-have

  • Security certifications (CISSP, GIAC)
  • Compliance framework knowledge (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST)
  • Experience with audit processes
  • Strong communication skills for non-technical audiences

Key Requirements

  • 8-12+ years in identity or security engineering
  • Hands-on architecture experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Track record of leading complex cross-functional IAM programs
  • Deep expertise in directories, IDPs, and federation
  • Practical experience with IGA tooling and SCIM provisioning

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